West Indies vs India 2019 1st Test, statistical highlights: Records for India, Kohli, Bumrah

Following India’s 318-run thrashing of West Indies at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, here are some statistical highlights from the Test.

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2 Tests for India at North Sound and they have won both now, in 2016 and 2019. In fact, they are the only touring side to have won Tests here.

4 five-wicket hauls from Jasprit Bumrah now, from a series in each of South Africa, England, Australia, and West Indies. No Asian bowler has taken a five-wicket haul in all four countries.

7 runs conceded by Bumrah for his 4th-innings 5-wicket haul, the fewest by an Indian and the joint 4th lowest overall.

11 Tests needed by Bumrah to reach 50 wickets, the fewest among Indian fast bowlers.

12 overseas Test wins for India under Virat Kohli, their most under any captain. Kohli went past Sourav Ganguly’s record of 11 wins.

22 Tests since West Indies had last beaten India, at Sabina Park, Kingston, in 2002. Since then they have lost 13 and drawn 9.

27 Test wins for India under Kohli, their joint most under any captain. MS Dhoni had also led them to 27 Test wins.

38 wickets for Ishant Sharma in West Indies, the most for any touring bowler in the 21st century.

47 Tests as Indian captain for Kohli, joint 3rd most for India, along with Sunil Gavaskar and Mohammad Azharuddin. Only Dhoni (60) and Ganguly (49) have led India in more Tests.

100 West Indies’ lowest Test score against India. Their previous lowest was 103, at Sabina Park in 2006.

318 men have played Test cricket for West Indies now. Shamarh Brooks is their most recent Test cap.

318 runs – margin of win for India in this Test, their biggest overseas and 4th biggest overall. Four of India’s five biggest wins have come under Kohli.

6304 days since West Indies last won a Test against India, home or away.